Progressively, the focus will move from combat to training and support roles.

He was withdrawn from combat for a rest on 1 December.

Being wounded in action on 9 November 1916 removed him from combat.

I did not want to fight, but a man cannot back down from combat.

Though the war in Iraq is not yet over, the transition from combat to governance has already begun.

He shifted our focus from conventional combat toward winning over the people.

Though, in fact, one had returned from combat this very day.

But they have also revived the debate about whether women should be excluded from combat.

Of the 5,462 deaths among troops, only 379 resulted from combat.

Soldiers returning from combat in Iraq are asked even less.